Agave shawii


Botanical Information

FamilyAsparagaceae
GenusAgave
Speciesshawii
CategoryTropicals
OriginSouthwestern North America

Details

USDA Hardiness Zone9
USDA Hardiness Ref.
Canada Hardiness Ref.
RHS Hardiness Ref.
Height20 cm
Spread45 cm
Flowering PeriodFebruary, March, April, May

Description and Growing Information

ShapeMany broad, golden green leaves form a dense rosette.
CultivationThis plant in very tolerant of drought, some cold and can be exposed to full sunlight or partial sun or shade. It is recommended that you water this specimen regularly: but do not over water.
Notable SpecimensDesert Botanical Gardens, Pheonix, Arizona, United States of America.

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